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Date:      Thu, 25 Oct 2007 12:30:07 -0600
From:      Scott Long <scottl@samsco.org>
To:        Andrey Chernov <ache@nagual.pp.ru>, src-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-src@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/lib/libc/locale utf8.c
Message-ID:  <4720E0AF.1010004@samsco.org>
In-Reply-To: <20071025151707.GA11398@nagual.pp.ru>
References:  <200710150951.l9F9pUm7026506@repoman.freebsd.org> <4720B30F.4040903@samsco.org> <20071025151707.GA11398@nagual.pp.ru>

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Andrey Chernov wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 25, 2007 at 09:15:27AM -0600, Scott Long wrote:
>> Andrey A. Chernov wrote:
>>> ache        2007-10-15 09:51:30 UTC
>>>   FreeBSD src repository
>>>   Modified files:
>>>     lib/libc/locale      utf8.c   Log:
>>>   Add comment explaining __mb_sb_limit trick here.
>>>     Revision  Changes    Path
>>>   1.16      +5 -0      src/lib/libc/locale/utf8.c
>> When is the ABI damage from this going to be fixed?
> 
> There is no ABI damage in -current.
> 

Exposing the __mb_sb_limit symbol has instantly created a need
to have a compat7x package, and is causing many users problems
during upgrades and normal operations.  It may not be a problem
for you, Andre, but it's a problem for everyone else.  Please
respect this and fix it.

Thanks,

Scott



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